win over

convencer

win over(wihn o-vuhr)

A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g. Take out the trash.).

transitive verb phrase

1. (general)

a. convencer

Don't try to win me over with those misleading arguments.No trates de convencerme con esos argumentos falaces.

b. ganarse

My boss was opposed to the project, but in the end I won her over.Mi jefa se oponía al proyecto, pero al final me la gané.

win over

A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g. Take out the trash.).

transitive verb phrase

1. (general)

a. convencer, ganarse (el apoyo de)

win over

win round

transitive verb

convencer

I won him over eventually

eventually we won him over to our point of view por fin lo convencimos de que teníamos razón; they are hoping to win over undecided voters esperan ganarse a los votantes indecisos

the figures won him over to our way of thinking by the end of the day President Gorbachev had won over the crowd they still hope to win him round